{"id":499,"date":"2019-07-18T21:46:36","dateGmt":"2019-07-18T21:46:36","modified":"2022-06-28T04:28:05","modifiedGmt":"2022-06-28T04:28:05","status":"publish","title":"How to Import Services","content":"<p>Let\u2019s see how to import services in <strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong> allows you to easily create services for your business. However, to manually create services on the <strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong> dashboard, users need to have access to certain permissions.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, you can also upload a CSV file containing the services to create the services in some seconds. In this case, any person can create the CSV and the person with the right permissions can import the services to <strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong> using our <strong>Import<\/strong> tool.<\/p>\n<p>You need to follow these steps to import services in <strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>1- Create the services in a CSV file with Excel or Google Sheets<\/h2>\n<p>To import the services using a CSV file, you need to create the services using Excel, Google Sheets, or any other CSV editor. Just make sure you include the following columns on your CSV file:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Title<\/li>\n<li>Status<\/li>\n<li>Description<\/li>\n<li>Code<\/li>\n<li>Visits Number<\/li>\n<li>Sales Tax<\/li>\n<li>Default Rate<\/li>\n<li>Default Budgeted Hours<\/li>\n<li>Minimum Amount<\/li>\n<li>Minimum Amount Message<\/li>\n<li>Service Mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2323 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service.png\" alt=\"how import list services company offers local service hero\" width=\"1920\" height=\"979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service.png 1920w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service-350x178.png 350w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-service-1536x783.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note.<\/strong> Whatever software you use to create the services in a spreadsheet, make sure you save the file as in CSV format.<\/p>\n<h2>2- Open the \u201cImport\u201d tool<\/h2>\n<p>Once you have the CSV file containing your business services, you need to start the import process by opening the <strong>Import<\/strong> tool.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <strong>Settings > Import<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2320 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01.png\" alt=\"how import list services company offers local service hero\" width=\"1916\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01.png 1916w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01-350x169.png 350w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01-1024x495.png 1024w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-01-1536x742.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1916px) 100vw, 1916px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>3- Import the services to Local Service Hero<\/h2>\n<p>Once you open the import tool, you need to click on\u00a0<strong>Upload File<\/strong> or drag and drop the CSV file containing your business services.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2321 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03.png\" alt=\"how import list services company offers local service hero\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03.png 1920w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03-350x189.png 350w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03-1024x552.png 1024w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03-768x414.png 768w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-03-1536x828.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now you need to select what you\u2019re importing. In this case, we\u2019re importing services.<\/p>\n<p>Also, you need to match the file columns with the fields in <strong>Local Service Hero<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What information are you importing:<\/strong> Services<\/li>\n<li>Match the <strong>File Columns<\/strong> to the\u00a0<strong>Profile Fields<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Start import<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2322 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02.png\" alt=\"how import list services company offers local service hero\" width=\"1920\" height=\"979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02.png 1920w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02-350x178.png 350w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02-1024x522.png 1024w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/07\/import-services-02-1536x783.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After these steps, your services will be imported from the CSV file to the Local Service Hero dashboard. This is a great way to create many services at once.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/blog\/\">Read more tutorials<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","excerpt":"<p>Let\u2019s see how to import services in Local Service Hero. Local Service Hero allows you to easily create services for your business. However, to manually create services on the Local Service Hero dashboard, users need to have access to certain permissions. Fortunately, you can also upload a CSV file containing the services to create the \u2026 <a title=\"How to Import Services\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/how-import-list-services-company-offers\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","commentStatus":"closed","sticky":false,"meta":[],"categories":[{"slug":"tutorials","id":18,"name":"Tutorials"}],"tags":[{"slug":"import","id":21,"name":"import"},{"slug":"services","id":20,"name":"services"}],"pictureUrl":"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/06\/import-services-in-local-serviec-hero.png","_links":{"predecessor-version":[{"id":2840,"href":"https:\/\/localservicehero.com\/us\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions\/2840"}]}}